by Shane O'Neill

Windows 7 in Pictures: The Coolest New Hardware

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Oct 30, 2009
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Microsoft put eye-catching hardware on display at last week's Windows 7 launch event. From netbooks and ultrathins to standard-size laptops and All-in-One touchscreen PCs, here's a close look at the new Windows 7 machines.

Dell Adamo XPS Ultrathin Notebook

The Adamo XPS is Dell’s newest and thinnest notebook. In fact it’s the thinnest ever at about 0.39 inches, about half the thickness of the MacBook Air. The Adamo XPS is not available for sale yet and Dell has been secretive about its memory, CPU power and battery life specs, but we do know that this superthin machine weighs 1.5 pounds, has a 13.4-inch screen and will be priced close to $2,000.

Price: Dell has not formerly announced availability or pricing

Available now with Windows 7?: Not yet

For more information on the Dell Adamo XPS, click here.

Dell SX2210t Touch Monitor

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The Sx2210t 21-inch monitor is Dell’s first dedicated multi-touch display designed for Windows 7. It has facial recognition capability and a built-in two-megapixel Web camera with dual microphones for video chats.

Price: $469

Available for use with Windows 7?: Yes

For more information on the Dell SX2210t Touch Monitor, click here.